Fighting for air : the battle to control America's media /
An investigative work on the corporate takeover of local news and what it means for all Americans. Sociologist Klinenberg takes us into the world of preprogrammed radio shows, empty television news studios, and copycat newspapers to show how corporate ownership and control of local media has remade...
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New York :
Metropolitan Books,
2007.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction:The empty studio
- In the public interest
- Remote control
- Clear channel comes to town
- News from nowhere
- Owning it all
- Chaining the alternatives
- The Net and the news
- Fighting for air
- The media and democracy
- Low power to the people
- Conclusion: The digital frontier.